Security Guards for hire in Dallas, TX
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Most popular skills
- Communication Skills
- 12%
- Time Management
- 9%
- Leadership
- 7%
Education level
- High school diploma or GED
- 76%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13%
- Associate's degree
- 11%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 60%
- 6-10 years
- 20%
- 1-2 years
- 10%
Current company
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Andy Frain Services
Time at current job
- 1-2 years
- 38%
- 2-5 years
- 38%
- Less than a year
- 13%
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Last updated: Oct 25, 2026
Security Guard: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Dallas, TX: $39,905 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $31,858 – $49,983 yearly
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Security Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationCPRNon-CDL Class CSkills
Host/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingSecurity Officer
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDOC CertificationGuard CardClass D SecurityFirst Aid CertificationDriver's License+6 moreSkills
Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTime ManagementStrategic PlanningOrganizational SkillsHeavy LiftingSecurity Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardOC CertificationFirst Aid CertificationFirearms LicenseDriver's License+6 moreSkills
LeadershipWarehouse Supervisor ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsCost Accounting StandardsOrganizational SkillsUpscale Security Officer
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
AEDGuard CardFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRForklift CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsAnalysis SkillsOrganizational SkillsCCTV System Operation (AV)CCTVVideo SurveillanceSecurity Officer
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Desktop ApplicationsFirst Aid CertificationComputer LiteracyMicrosoft ExcelComputer SkillsCPR+5 moreSkills
Communication SkillsInformation SecuritySecurityCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportWriting SkillsSecurity Guard
Dallas, Texas
Licenses & certifications
Guard CardDriver's LicenseNon-CDL Class CArmed Security LicenseForklift CertificationSkills
LeadershipCommunication SkillsBucket OperationBoom LiftCherry PickerBucket Truck
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What's the average time to fill a security guard role?
The average time to fill a security guard role is 62 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do security guards tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a security guard include: communication skills, time management and leadership.
What licenses or certifications are common for security guards?
Common licenses or certifications for security guards include: Guard Card, Driver's License and First Aid Certification.
What are some job titles related to security guards?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to security guards include: security officer, unarmed security guard and upscale security officer.
What level of education is common for a security guard?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a security guard in Dallas, TX, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a security guard?
Most security guards have 13 years of professional experience.
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